Supreme Court of India

B.S.N.L. v. Bhurumal

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Reported as [2013] 16 S.C.R. 1023

Bench K.S. Radhakrishnan and A.K. Sikri JJ.

Decided 11 December 2013

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From the headnote

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 - s.25F - Retrenchment - Of daily wage worker - Industrial dispute raised - Management denied employer-employee relationship - Industrial Tribunal held that the workman was working under the Management and his services were illegally terminated and awarded his reinstatement With back wages - Award of Tribunal confirmed by High Court - Held: Termination of workman is rightly held to be illegal being violative of s.25F - In the case of illegal termination of a daily wage worker, reinstatement with back wages is not automatic - Instead monetary compensation would

Authorities it was built on

2006 Secretary, State of Karnataka and Ors. v. Umadevi and Ors. cited by 59
1996 Bansilal Farms Etc. v. Umarani Bose and Ors. cited by 39
2009 Metropolitan Transport Corporation v. V. Venkatesan cited by 6
2011 Chairman-cum-m.d., Coal India Ltd., & Ors. v. Ananta Saha & Ors. cited by 4
2008 The Telephone District Manager & Ors. v. Keshab Deb cited by 2
2010 Incharge Officer and Anr. v. Shankar Shetty cited by 2

Where later benches applied it

2022 Jeetubha Khansangi Jadeja v. Kutchh District Panchayat relied on
2021 K.V. Anil Mithra & Anr. v. Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit & Anr. relied on
2017 District Development Officer & Anr. v. Satish Kantilal Amrelia relied on
2019 State of Uttarakhand & Anr. v. Raj Kumar referred to
2021 Ranbir Singh v. Executive Eng. P.w.d mentioned
2019 Deputy Executive Engineer v. Kuberbhai Kanjibhai mentioned
2014 Hari Nandan Prasad & Anr. v. Employer L/r to Mangmt.of Fci & Anr. mentioned

Of those, 3 relied on · 1 referred to · 3 mentioned

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